Zilupe
Latvia · Zilupes NovadsLV
Town in Ludza Municipality, Latvia
Zilupe is a town in Ludza Municipality, in the Latgale region of Latvia, by the Zilupe River, on the border with Russia. The population in 2020 was 1,343. Zilupe's railway station is the final station for the Riga-Zilupe train route, which is one of the longest passenger rail routes in Latvia. The town first began to take shape during construction of the Ventspils-Moscow railway line in 1900, the station taking the name Rozenova, after the former landowner. Near the station, a small settlement of merchants and railroad workers formed. In 1908 there was already a police department, school and post office in Rozenova.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,232
- Coordinates
- 56.386, 28.122
- Timezone
- Europe/Riga
- Elevation
- 120 m
Overview of Zilupe
Zilupe belongs to Zilupes Novads, Latvia and has the feel of a village. About 1,232 people are based here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Plan around wellness and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Zilupe
Wellness in Zilupe
(1)The wellness shortlist for Zilupe: Farms. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Zilupe. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Getting there & around
Zilupe rewards a slow approach — a hub in Zilupes Novads, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Riga on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Zilupe that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Zilupe known for?
- Travellers associate Zilupe with wellness. It sits in Zilupes Novads, Latvia and counts about 1,232 residents.
- What can you do in Zilupe?
- Zilupe is tagged with Farms, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- Where is Zilupe located?
- Zilupe belongs to Zilupes Novads, Latvia, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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